School: Tappa (roll number 10451)

Location:
Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 068

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 068

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    of people to come and then you would go to them some other day. The potatoes are drapped in a drill. The people get large aprons and fill with potatoes as they go among the drill a foot apart and then went to the end of the drill there is another bag of seed an which they can fill there apron and go back the next drill to the head. There is different different kinds of seed used such as aran lanners cares pink blue ones best of all aran chief champions eprechcures farmers fancies epreechures is the ealiest of the potatoe and pinks is the latest. Cares pinks is the best potato for eating.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English